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US airline mergers still possible, says United boss
Bev - Mar 23, 2024
A failed bid by US Airways for bankrupt Delta Air Lines has not dimmed the outlook for airline mergers, according…
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ITM Conference attracts 30% more delegates
Bev - Mar 23, 2024
Attendance at this year’s ITM Conference in Edinburgh was up 30% from 2006 with over 400 delegates. Focusing on the…
Priceline to add Zagat reviews
Bev - Mar 23, 2024
Priceline has reached an agreement with Zagat Survey LLC to add free online hotel reviews. Priceline already has its own…
Amadeus reaches e-ticket milestone
Bev - Mar 23, 2024
Amadeus has implemented e-ticketing for over 100 airlines serving the UK after signing deals with Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways…
EU backs ‘open skies’ deal
Bev - Mar 22, 2024
The European Union has backed an 'open skies' deal with the US aimed at opening up transatlantic flights to greater…
Brown’s Budget acknowledges APD anomaly
Bev - Mar 22, 2024
The anomaly over the two-tier rate of Air Passenger Duty has been recognised by the Government in its Budget. Chancellor…
BHA welcomes u-turn over bed tax
Phil Davies - Mar 22, 2024
The British Hospitality Association has welcomed the Government's decision not to proceed with the introduction of a bed tax. The…
Delta urges backing for transatlantic open skies
Phil Davies - Mar 22, 2024
Delta Air Lines has called for approval of a fully deregulated transatlantic marketplace that it claims will benefit customers. The…
Continental raises summer capacity from Scotland
Phil Davies - Mar 22, 2024
Continental Airlines is raising frequency on flights from Scotland to New York this summer. Services from Edinburgh will go twice-daily…
Thomsonfly to launch 15 routes next winter
Phil Davies - Mar 22, 2024
Seven new routes from Manchester will be introduced by Thomsonfly as part of an expanded schedule for winter 2007-08. Other…
UK to ‘agree landmark transatlantic open skies deal’
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
The UK is likely to accept a landmark deal with the US to open transatlantic flights to greater competition, according…
Virgin America takes ‘giant step’ towards take off
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
Fledgeling US domestic carrier Virgin America has won tentative approval from the country’s Department of Transportation. The DOT, which had…
